Career Opportunities

JEWISHcolorado is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.

Foundation Director

Position Summary

The Foundation Director is responsible for growing JEWISHcolorado’s endowment and strengthening the organization’s role as a trusted leader for the Colorado Jewish community in donor-advised funds, planned giving solutions, and charitable assets. They consult with planned giving and major gift donors to help them imagine, design, and create a better world through use of their philanthropic resources. This is accomplished by integrating grantmaking, philanthropic, and planning giving efforts into a holistic, donor-centric approach toward individual and community-wide long-term impact.

This position collaborates with staff, lay leaders, fund holders, and partner agencies to integrate planned giving into all fundraising activities, with a focus on legacy gifts and stewardship of planned giving donors to enhance relationships and interact with members of the planned giving and grantmaking communities locally and nationally.

The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with substantial knowledge and experience in the field of major gift fundraising, grantmaking, planned giving, and financial tax planning. Thorough knowledge of Jewish culture and the organized Jewish community are essential, along with a strong commitment to the enrichment of a sustained Jewish community.

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Teen Engagement Coordinator

Position Summary

The Teen Engagement Coordinator will work on two of JEWISHcolorado’s teen programs, Jewish Student Connection (JSC) and Joyce Zeff Israel Study Tour (IST). JSC focuses on impacting teens and ensuring they make meaningful personal connections with Jewish culture, Jewish people, Israel, and each other in a public-school environment. In this role, you will serve as a charismatic and strategic thought leader to engage and mentor Jewish and non-Jewish teens in Jewish cultural clubs at Denver and Boulder metro-area public high schools. IST is the Colorado community teen trip taking, on average, seventy incoming seniors on a four-week trip to Poland and Israel each summer. In this role you will support recruitment, pre-trip programming and staff the trip over the summer.

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Young Adult Division Manager

Position Summary

This role serves as a charismatic and strategic thought leader to engage young Jewish adults in Colorado in their 20’s-40’s. This professional will develop, implement, and monitor strategies and trends to inspire young Jewish adults on a pathway from initial engagement to deeper involvement with Jewish community, leadership, and philanthropy. Included in these strategies are convenings around industry philanthropy, as well as exploration of how the Young Adult Division (YAD) can play a role in other Front Range and mountain communities. This position is responsible for the oversight and management of all activities, events, and data for the young adult demographic as part of a long-term, three-tiered strategy to Live.Give.Lead Jewish.

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